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©2008 Helen G
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- In which a cis feminist has a serious and long overdue rethink (Laura Woodhouse)
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- the seam of skin and scales (little light)
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- There Is No Hierarchy of Oppressions (Audre Lorde)
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- Where did we go wrong? Feminism and trans theory – two teams on the same side (Stephen Whittle)
- Whose Ally? (Michelle O’Brien)
- You think your phantom limb is bad, check out my phantom erection! (Neurotopia v2.0)
ID cards
- BoP: ID cards trial scheme to be voluntary (30 June 2009)
- BoP: ID Cards update (24 Nov 2008)
- BoP: ID Theft? (08 April 2009)
- BoP: National ID Card Petition (07 Feb 2009)
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Resources (government)
- Applying for a new birth certificate
- Gender Recognition Act 2004
- Gender Recognition Panel
- Government Equalities Office – Women & Equality Unit
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- NHS Choices – overview of transgender health issues
- NHS: A guide to hormone therapy for trans people
- NHS: Bereavement: A guide for transsexual, transgender people and their loved ones
- NHS: Guidance for GPs, other clinicians and health professionals on the care of gender variant people
- NHS: Transgender experiences – Information and support for trans people, their families and healthcare staff
Resources (other)
- Amnesty International – Gender Identity
- Arab Lesbian Women & Allies Network (ALWAAN)
- Crissy Wild TG Resources
- Day of Silence
- Depend
- Derailing For Dummies
- DES Gender (Intersex and DES)
- Diethylstilbestrol (DES) – DES Action UK
- Diethylstilbestrol (DES) – Prenatal Exposure Study Results
- Diethylstilbestrol (DES) – wikipedia
- Equality and Human Rights
- Feminists Against Censorship
- Finally, A Feminism 101
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- Gendered Intelligence
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- GID Reform Weblog by Kelley Winters
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- International Transgender Day of Remembrance
- KaosGL
- LambdaIstanbul
- LGBT History Month UK
- Liberty
- Medical and Other Resources for Transsexual Women (Anne Lawrence)
- MIND: Understanding gender dysphoria
- National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
- National LGBT Cancer Network
- NuttycaTS
- Press For Change – News Archives
- Press for Change – Notes on Employment Rights
- Press For Change – Transsexual People in the Workplace: PFC code of practice
- Queer Youth Mental Health
- Remembering Our Dead
- Responding To The Feminist Anti-Transsexual Arguments (Alas! A blog)
- Rose’s Forum
- Spectrum London
- The Benjamin’s Syndrome Information Site
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- The Unapologetic Mexican – The Glosario
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- Coming out story time! (Drea)
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- Down to Basics (Michelle O’Brien – DeadLetters)
- Getting pronouns right: a guide for spoken conversation (Nix)
- Glossary of transgender Terms (TS Roadmap)
- Guide to Intersex & Trans Terminologies (Emi Koyama)
- How Do Transgender People Suffer from Discrimination? (HRC)
- How Not to be Defensive When Accused of Transphobia (A Guide For Cis People)
- Hudson’s FTM Resource Guide
- List of transgender-related topics (Wikipedia)
- phone booths (little light)
- Say yes to Michigan (Daisy’s Dead Air)
- Trans 101 (T-Vox)
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- Transphobic Words and Deeds (Questioning Transphobia)
- TS 101 (Zoe Brain)
- What trans means to me (Feministe)
- What Transmisogyny Looks Like
Transphobic Tropes
- Transphobic Tropes #1 – “Really” A Man/Woman
- Transphobic tropes #2 – “Patriarchal Privilege”
- Transphobic Tropes #3 – “Reifying Gender”
- Transphobic Tropes #4 – “My Theories Are More Important Than Your Experience”
- Transphobic Tropes #5 – The “man in a dress”/stealthy deceiver double bind
- Transphobic Tropes #6 – Transition is Mutilation
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